Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-02-11
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE.
TWENTY sESSION-THIRTY
NINTH DAY.
SENATE.

SAGkAMENIo, TtDThdEN ~, 1901.
The Senate met at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. the Pres.-
dent in the chair.
Goucher presented a petition from citizens of
Alpine county, asking for an investigation OF
the county boundary line.
COMMITTEE REPORTS.
Judiciary-S. B. Q, relating to commencement
of civil actions and service of summons; No
recommendation. 5. b. Is. relating to inJunc-
lions and service thereon. No recommended
ton.
Passage recommended upon the following
s. B. 24i: s. b. 81. relating to salaries of officers
of the Supreme Court; s. r. "a, relating to lie
and casualty insurance companies: 5. b. IL, re
lating 10 the funding of county Indebtedness;
g. g. 24l, to reimburse the State Treasury for
moneys stolen erefrom; also substitute tor ,.
B. 800, relating to interest s b. SOl relating TO
pawnbrokers. .
the mineral cabinet from the State Library.
Passage recommended
nce-Recommending s. B. SIG, to pay A.
L. Rhodes and d. NJ. Delmas for legal services
in State tax cases.
CORPORATIONS -Recommending s. B. 294. relat-
ing to corporations. and 5. 3. 30, relating to
foreign insurance companies.
Public dings-Recommending S. B. 52S,
providing warehouse for State schoOl-bookS and
a storekeeper therefor; s. B. 33l. providing for
grading and graveling Fifteenth street between
l. and n, Sacramento, adjoining the Capitol
Park
Labor and pital-Recommending bill to
regulate the hours of street-car employees.
Yosemite and Mariposa Big Trees-Recom-
mending S. b. 30i, providing for purchase OF
certain toll-roads.
Commerce and on-RecommeGding
as amended. S. B. 1877, relating to the harbors
and Harbor Commissioners
Public Morals-S. B. 273 prohibiting en-
ployers from sending messenger boys to houses
of ill-tame, etc. No recommendation.
Claims Recommending s. B. $50, authorizing
the San Francisco Supervisors to pay the claim
of Thomas Day; S. b. 302 TO pay the claim of +.
n rpdnpod from 81 600 50 49, With
out recommendations. b. 225 and los, to pay
the claims OF j. c. Dougherty and K. G. Ball.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
BY Mofitt-Making appropriations to pay for
official advertising, and for deficiencies i'll ap-
preparations for the Fish Commission for the
thirty-sixth and thirty eighth fiscal years.
By Misunderstanding to the taking OF sal
mon. Also, amending the Civil Code relating TO
the prevention of fatfd i'll certain transfers.
By Clunie-To enable John Hoagland and
others TO sue the State; also, bill to repeal
Sections 6s2 and 6SS of the Code of Civil Proceed
ure relating to findings; also, bill to amend
the same relating to appeals.
BY Notwithstanding the Political Code re-
latiDg to road taxes.
By vii. Onto amend the Penal Code, relating
to larceny two Bills.
By Steele-Rela.ing to the observance OF Sun
day.
BY Hinshaw-R Relating TO saloons in sixth
class counties.
By sargent-Relatiug to elections and regis
tration
BY White-Relating to probate cases. Also. Il
bill relating to the issuance of alias summonses.
Also amendment 10 Section s, Article NJ, OF
the Constitution, relating 10 charters of cities.
By Misunderstanding to Court Reporters III
counties of the eighth class.
By Notwithstanding filing claims
against the State.
THIRD READING.
s. B. &c. providing for the payment of expense
of publishing Constitutional Amendment No. /,
;,,N I,.- IGSE
S. B. 49, appropriating $500 to purchase
site for the Home for the Adult Blind.
Pending debate the morning hour expired.
Afternoon Session.
Consideration of s. L. 19l resumed, and bill
championed by Mofitt, Langford, Rose, Clunie
and others. During the debate 1t was claimed
that the State Controllers reports showed that
the expense of maintaining some forty inmates
was quite up TO what would be required to board
them all at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco.
Finally the bill was passed-ayes 81 noes 4.
s. i. IS, authorizing and regulating actions
against the State. Read third time and passed
ayes %, noes 10. Caminetti gave notice of mo-
ton to reconsider.
SPECIAL ORDER.
S B. 50, amending Section 615 of the Political
Code. relating to insurance companies, came up
on second reading Wilson moved TO make the
bill the special order for Monday afternoon.
Clunie author of the bill, made Il strong APP
peal in its behalf and against further delay,
and was seconded by GeStord and Abbott.
Wilson urged delay, insisting that more time
was needed in,wh-ch to examine into the merits
OF the blu, and Dray spoke to the same effect:
The motion to postpone was lost-ayes 10,
noes 20. The bill was then read the second
time and ordered engrossed.
lSenator Gesford in the chair.
Abbott moved that the bill be made the
special order for Tuesday next, after the intro
ductiOn of bills.
S B. 50, appropriating $4,000 for the support
of the State Mining Bureau, was Iead the third
time and passed.
READ SECOND TINE
s B. LOG, relating to the duties and salary of
the Secretary tn the State Board OF Examiners.
S. B. 1872, appropriating $4,000 for the support
of the Industrial Home OF Mechanical Trades
for the Adult Blind.
Camnetti moved to strike out $ 5000 and in
sert SO. CO. Lost. After b few Iainor amend
| ments the bill was then passed to third read
ing
Wilson offered a resolution resembling the con-
| tract made by the Legislature in 1885 with Cap
| tain John Mul!an TO collect certain moneys due
| the State from the Cover ment The resolution
was after considerable discussion, referred to
| the Committee on Education.
| At 5 clock p. NJ the Senate adjourned until
| Friday at 10 o'clock A. Nj.